First trial participant gets GSK's 5-in-1 meningitis jab
Pharma Times
AUGUST 20, 2020
The Phase III study is evaluating the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of GSK’s MenABCWY vaccine candidate compared to Bexsero and Menveo
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Boston Doctor Develops Severe Allergic Reaction After Getting Moderna Vaccine
NY Times
DECEMBER 25, 2020
The patient, who has a severe shellfish allergy, recovered quickly with treatment. Until now, reports of severe reactions had been linked to the Pfizer vaccine.
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MHRA looks to AI to hunt for COVID-19 vaccine side effects
pharmaphorum
NOVEMBER 2, 2020
The UK drugs regulator has awarded a £1.5 million tender to a software company for an artificial intelligence tool that will be used to process “the expected high volume of COVID-19 vaccine adverse drug reactions (ADRs).”. The tender awarded to Maidenhead, Berkshire-based GenPact UK aims to “ensure that no details from the ADRs…are missed” as the UK prepares to start rolling out COVID-19 vaccines – assuming their safety and efficacy is supported in late-stage trials.
Switching to DrugPatentWatch
Drug Patent Watch
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
Don’t wait until the end of the year to start looking for alternatives to your existing business intelligence providers. DrugPatentWatch can help you replace or supplement your current solutions with:…. The post Switching to DrugPatentWatch appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.
From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven
Potential HIV cure Phase I trial gets FDA green light
Outsourcing Pharma
AUGUST 11, 2020
American Gene Technologies has received the agencyâs approval to launch the first human trial for its lead HIV program, starting in Baltimore and DC.
Having a Kid During the COVID19 Pandemic - A personal experience
The Digital Apothecary
JUNE 5, 2020
I have been relatively quiet for the past few months here, and I'd like to write about my recent experiences of navigating a pandemic with a newborn. To be frank, it's been a hectic ride. Third Trimester is Fun. Unless You're Panicking My wife entered the third trimester in February, by which time the news regarding how bad COVID-19 was going to be was a bit difficult.
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Colchicine added to UK’s COVID-19 ‘RECOVERY’ trial
Pharma Times
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Commonly used anti-inflammatory drug added to list of potential treatments
Researchers says hydroxychloroquine could still prevent COVID-19
Pharma Times
AUGUST 7, 2020
Scientists from the University of Oxford say the drug is being ‘discarded prematurely’
Green light for UK trial of nasal coronavirus vaccine
Pharma Times
DECEMBER 15, 2020
The trial is expected to begin next month, with first data anticipated in the second quarter of 2020
Pandemic has made little positive impact on public's view of pharma
Pharma Times
DECEMBER 15, 2020
A new report launched by Takeda has found that just 17% of UK adults surveyed felt their perception of pharma had improved based on the industry's response to COVID-19
Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide
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Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.
NHS to trial innovative cancer blood test
Pharma Times
NOVEMBER 27, 2020
It is hoped that the test will help detect cancer at a much earlier stage
EU nod for first long-acting HIV injectable treatment
Pharma Times
DECEMBER 22, 2020
Rekambys plus Vocabria authorised to treat HIV-1 infections in adults who are virologically suppressed
FDA accepts application for self-administered Xolair use
Pharma Times
AUGUST 13, 2020
If approved drug would offer a more flexible option for patients
Gilead’s CAR T therapy Yescarta shows potential in new indication
Pharma Times
DECEMBER 9, 2020
ZUMA-12 phase II study is evaluating therapy as a first-line treatment for high-risk large B-cell lymphoma
Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
Roche reveals new bispecific antibody data in blood cancers
Pharma Times
DECEMBER 9, 2020
'Encouraging' data for investigational candidates across a range of blood cancers
UK increases COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing capacity
Pharma Times
AUGUST 4, 2020
New deal with Wockhardt boosts capacity at the crucial 'fill and finish' stage
MHRA approves Polyphor’s phase 1 trial of novel inhaled antibiotic
Pharma Times
DECEMBER 22, 2020
Murepavadin is being developed to treat Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in people with cystic fibrosis
Winners shine bright at PharmaTimes Awards
Pharma Times
DECEMBER 9, 2020
Meet the winners of the 2020 PharmaTimes Marketer of the Year, Communications Awards and Sales Awards
Position Your Pharmacy for Expansion
Speaker: Chris Antypas and Josh Halladay
Access to limited distribution drugs and payer contracts are key to pharmacy expansion. But how do you prepare your operations to take the next step? Meaningful data: Collect and share clinical data regarding outcomes, utilization, and more Reporting: Limited distribution models require efficient tracking and reporting systems Workflows: Align workflows with specific pharma and payer contractual requirements For in-depth, expert insights on pharmacy expansion, watch this webinar from Inovalon.
MHRA issues allergy warning for Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 jab
Pharma Times
DECEMBER 10, 2020
Updated guidance warns people with a history of allergic reactions not to receive the shot
New study assessing antibiotics for COVID-19 sepsis
Pharma Times
NOVEMBER 2, 2020
It is hoped that findings from the NIHR-funded trial will help better inform treatment decisions
Oxford start-up Base Genomics acquired by Exact Sciences
Pharma Times
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Acquisition will enable Base Genomics to accelerate clinical and commercial development
Moderna Vaccine Is Highly Protective and Prevents Severe Covid, Data Show
NY Times
DECEMBER 15, 2020
The positive review likely ensures that the F.D.A. will grant emergency authorization for a second coronavirus vaccine this week for millions of Americans.
Enhance Healthcare Efficiency With Top Payroll & HCM Services
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Running a healthcare facility requires precision and care, not just for patients but also for your staff. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps healthcare providers choose the best provider. Efficient payroll management ensures timely, accurate payments, critical for maintaining staff morale and trust. Compliance support helps navigate complex healthcare regulations and avoid costly fines.
Moderna Applies for Emergency F.D.A. Approval for Its Coronavirus Vaccine
NY Times
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
The first shots could be given as early as Dec. 21, if authorization is granted.
McKinsey Proposed Paying Pharmacy Companies Rebates for OxyContin Overdoses
NY Times
NOVEMBER 27, 2020
Court filings reveal consultants’ talk of a records purge during the opioid crisis, and shed new light on sales advice given to the billionaire Sackler family and their drug company, Purdue Pharma.
New Pfizer Results: Coronavirus Vaccine Is Safe and 95% Effective
NY Times
NOVEMBER 18, 2020
The company said it planned to apply for emergency approval from the Food and Drug Administration “within days.
The Husband-and-Wife Team Behind the Leading Vaccine to Solve Covid-19
NY Times
NOVEMBER 10, 2020
The German company BioNTech, founded by two scientists, has teamed up with Pfizer on a vaccine that was found to be more than 90 percent effective.
5 Reasons to Upgrade Your Pharmacy Management Software
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A Dose of Optimism, as the Pandemic Rages On
NY Times
OCTOBER 12, 2020
The months ahead will be difficult. But the medical cavalry is coming, and the rest of us know what we need to do.
F.D.A. ‘Grossly Misrepresented’ Blood Plasma Data, Scientists Say
NY Times
AUGUST 24, 2020
Many experts — including a scientist who worked on the Mayo Clinic study — were bewildered about where a key statistic came from.
Remdesivir Fails to Prevent Covid-19 Deaths in Huge Trial
NY Times
OCTOBER 15, 2020
An antiviral widely used to treat hospitalized patients did not lower the mortality rate in a multinational trial.
Pharma’s digital transformation journey and the role of customer reference data
pharmaphorum
OCTOBER 7, 2020
Better management of customer data could help pharmaceutical companies’ digital transformation, according to Veeva’s Rebecca Silver. pharmaphorum’s Richard Staines spoke to her about how the use of customer reference data can transform pharma companies, increase competitiveness, and benefit the bottom line during these challenging times. Precision medicine is emerging as a key approach for disease treatment and prevention, which makes it even more critical to get the right medicine to the
Giving the forgotten generation of cancer patients a voice
pharmaphorum
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
Young people with cancer need a “seat at the table”, but instead they are often side-lined and voiceless. That’s according to advocate Megan-Claire Chase, who has been blogging about her experiences since she was diagnosed with invasive lobular breast cancer in her early 30s. Her mission, she tells pharmaphorum, is to humanise the cancer experience.
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